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Phosphosiderite and Anglesite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.766.30-6.39
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Uneven
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct
[001] good, [210] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-43-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Phosphosiderite and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosphosiderite and Anglesite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Phosphosiderite and Anglesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Phosphosiderite- Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Phosphosiderite and Anglesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phosphosiderite and Anglesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phosphosiderite and Anglesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phosphosiderite is 6.30-6.39 whereas that of Anglesite is 6.30-6.39.